Sherman WhiteCollege athlete in point-shaving scandal
Sherman White, 82, a 1950s college basketball star at Long Island University who served jail time for point shaving, died Aug. 4 of congestive heart failure at his home in...

What’s more irresistible to China's propaganda machine than an American reporter in a red hard hat? An American reporter in a Peking opera costume. These were among the hard journalistic lessons learned on a weekend bus tour arranged by the media center of Ch

LIU HUAQINGChinese navy chief, Communist Party leader
Liu Huaqing, 95, the father of the modern Chinese navy, died Friday of an undisclosed illness, state broadcaster CCTV said from Beijing. No other details were given.
Liu commanded the...

Fullerton police said they have found near a creek bed the body of a 21-year-old Santa Ana College student who vanished over the weekend while taking his girlfriend's dog for a walk. The remote area where the body of James ...

Times Editor Russ Stanton sent the following memo to the newsroom, congratulating Jeff Gottlieb, Ruben Vives and the staff for their reporting on the city of Bell: Congratulations to Jeff, Ruben and the 25-plus-member Bell crew, who tonight were named ...